Examining legal frameworks governing the use of LLMs in coding
We need to examine the regulations around AI-generated code. Again, this will differ, depending on the international union, country, province, or jurisdiction.
UN resolution on AI
On March 21, 2024, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the first global resolution on AI. This non-binding resolution suggests that countries protect privacy and human rights and should watch out for risks from AI.
This resolution was needed because there are fears that AI could be “used to disrupt democratic processes, turbocharge fraud or lead to dramatic job losses, among other harms.” [Reuters].
The focus of this UN resolution was not copyright law, but there may be some implications when countries start to implement these suggestions [Gemini].
Some countries already have AI laws; let’s explore that.
EU – the European Parliament adopts the “AI Act”
On March 13, 2024, the...